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A federal judge said he retired to speak out about threats to the rule of law. Newly released court orders suggest his exit coincided with a misconduct inquiry that ended when he stepped down.
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Barry Pearce's new book, “The Plan of Chicago: A City in Stories,” is a series of short stories set in different neighborhoods around the city. He will be reading from the book Friday night in NMSU’s CMI Theatre. Scott Brocato recently spoke with Pearce about his book. -
HB9, otherwise known as the Immigrant Safety Act, has been passed and heads to governor's desk. -
An ongoing rabbit incident; an Interstate Stream Commission meeting and COBRE reading results -
Founder and Executive Director of Think New Mexico, Fred Nathan, discusses healthcare-related legislation. -
Las Cruces police and the Doña Ana County Bomb Squad have responded to a call about an apparent explosive device found amongst donated items.
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Ella Mae Begay’s case helped bring national attention to the high rate of violence faced by Native people, providing fuel for tribal leaders and victim advocates as they continued pushing for law enforcement resources and more cooperation for investigation across jurisdictional lines. -
New Mexico data show there were 80 fewer overdoses in 2023 when compared to 2021, an 8% decline, but sustaining improvement may be difficult, as federal data for 2025 showed New Mexico's fatal overdose counts began to rise. -
Earlier this month, congressional Democrats removed a rider from an appropriations bill to fund the Environmental Protection Agency that would have granted pesticide makers legal immunity from nondisclosure lawsuits by New Mexicans and others. -
The Village of Ruidoso discourages any travel and warns residents to stay clear of downed power lines.
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A special corps of health care workers have been called in to work with detained immigrants and many feel deeply conflicted about the assignment, saying they're not able to provide good care. -
Julia Loktev's documentary My Undesirable Friends follows young independent journalists covering Putin's invasion of Ukraine. -
As South Carolina's outbreak grows to 876 confirmed cases, vaccinations in the state surged in January. Cases have also been reported in two ICE detention facilities. -
Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events. -
U.S. Olympic athletes are arriving and settling into their digs for the next couple of weeks in Italy. Curlers are amazed by the mountain scenery in Cortina; figure skaters are plant fostering in Milan; and the big air slopestyle women are "smashing pizzas" in Livigno.
February 4, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Researchers face serious obstacles to measuring Antarctica’s fastest-melting glacier
Alicia Graf Mack reflects on leading the legendary Alvin Ailey dance company
Stephen Miller’s rise to prominence and influence on the Trump administration
Expiration of U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons treaty sparks concerns of new arms race
